EP0853310A3 - Magnetisches Speichergerät mit magnetoresistivem Element - Google Patents

Magnetisches Speichergerät mit magnetoresistivem Element Download PDF

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EP0853310A3
EP0853310A3 EP98300151A EP98300151A EP0853310A3 EP 0853310 A3 EP0853310 A3 EP 0853310A3 EP 98300151 A EP98300151 A EP 98300151A EP 98300151 A EP98300151 A EP 98300151A EP 0853310 A3 EP0853310 A3 EP 0853310A3
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sense current
storage apparatus
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Reijiro Tsuchiya
Mikio Suzuki
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B5/00—Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/02—Recording, reproducing, or erasing methods; Read, write or erase circuits therefor
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    • G11B5/00—Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/008—Recording on, or reproducing or erasing from, magnetic tapes, sheets, e.g. cards, or wires
    • G11B5/00813—Recording on, or reproducing or erasing from, magnetic tapes, sheets, e.g. cards, or wires magnetic tapes
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B5/00—Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/012—Recording on, or reproducing or erasing from, magnetic disks
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B5/00—Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B5/02—Recording, reproducing, or erasing methods; Read, write or erase circuits therefor
    • G11B5/027—Analogue recording
    • G11B5/035—Equalising
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B5/00—Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B2005/0002—Special dispositions or recording techniques
    • G11B2005/0005—Arrangements, methods or circuits
    • G11B2005/0008—Magnetic conditionning of heads, e.g. biasing
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11B—INFORMATION STORAGE BASED ON RELATIVE MOVEMENT BETWEEN RECORD CARRIER AND TRANSDUCER
    • G11B5/00—Recording by magnetisation or demagnetisation of a record carrier; Reproducing by magnetic means; Record carriers therefor
    • G11B2005/0002—Special dispositions or recording techniques
    • G11B2005/0005—Arrangements, methods or circuits
    • G11B2005/001—Controlling recording characteristics of record carriers or transducing characteristics of transducers by means not being part of their structure
    • G11B2005/0013—Controlling recording characteristics of record carriers or transducing characteristics of transducers by means not being part of their structure of transducers, e.g. linearisation, equalisation
    • G11B2005/0016—Controlling recording characteristics of record carriers or transducing characteristics of transducers by means not being part of their structure of transducers, e.g. linearisation, equalisation of magnetoresistive transducers
    • G11B2005/0018—Controlling recording characteristics of record carriers or transducing characteristics of transducers by means not being part of their structure of transducers, e.g. linearisation, equalisation of magnetoresistive transducers by current biasing control or regulation

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EP98300151A 1997-01-13 1998-01-09 Magnetisches Speichergerät mit magnetoresistivem Element Expired - Lifetime EP0853310B1 (de)

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JP00357597A JP3246374B2 (ja) 1997-01-13 1997-01-13 磁気抵抗効果型素子を用いた磁気記録装置
JP357597 1997-01-13
JP3575/97 1997-01-13

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EP0853310A2 EP0853310A2 (de) 1998-07-15
EP0853310A3 true EP0853310A3 (de) 2000-12-27
EP0853310B1 EP0853310B1 (de) 2004-10-06

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EP (1) EP0853310B1 (de)
JP (1) JP3246374B2 (de)
DE (1) DE69826737T2 (de)

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US6512648B1 (en) 2003-01-28
DE69826737T2 (de) 2005-10-13
US6111715A (en) 2000-08-29
EP0853310B1 (de) 2004-10-06
DE69826737D1 (de) 2004-11-11

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